Month: April 2012

(April 18, 2012) -- TriMas Corporation announced today that it will host its first quarter earnings conference call on Thursday, April 26. The conference call will begin at 10 a.m. Eastern Time and will follow the Company's release of first quarter 2012 earnings results at 8 a.m. that day.

(April 17, 2012) -- Camping World RV Sales announced today their Little Rock location has been recognized as the No. 1 seller of total motorized RVs in Arkansas for 2011 by Statistical Surveys in addition to earning the awards for No. 1 RV dealer of Class A and Class C motorhomes in Arkansas.

(April 17, 2012) -- Part of the reason for the company's success is that they ensure high standards of quality by subjecting every trailer manufactured to a 71-point checklist as it comes off the line. The checklist looks at major components such as appliance functionality or overall fit and finish, as well as little things like making sure the brochures are where they are supposed to be in the unit.

(April 17, 2012) -- The RVing Examiner writes that French entrepreneur Eric Beau has announced that his fledgling company, BeauER, plans to add two additional expanding travel trailer models -- the 2-bedroom 3X+ and the 3-bedroom 3X++, along with the 3XCC motorhome -- to its product range.

(April 17, 2012) -- "Canadian dealers prefer Canadian consumers to shop in Canada, so let's drive them to the website that will give them information on where to buy an RV in Canada," she added. "In addition to exposing Canadian buyers to a lot of other Canadian information, consumers requesting information on the Go RVing Canada website are sent a brochure listing RV dealers in their area."

(April 17, 2012) -- Motorhome and caravan insurance provider Lifesure is celebrating the start of the touring season by launching a search for Britain's best campsite for short spring breaks. Motorhome and caravan owners are asked to share their favorite destinations, reports Out & About Live.

(April 17, 2012) -- Deanna Beauchamp De Jesus, of Port Orange, pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of aggravated manslaughter and child neglect for her alleged role in the Feb. 9 murders and attempted murders at the Highland Woods RV Park in Deerfield Beach, reports the Orlando Sentinel.

(April 17, 2012) -- Customers will be able to browse and get ideas of where they can use Thin-Lite's lighting products in the applications section. They will also find detailed information about the products and custom solutions offered in the products section. The resource section provides information on how to and where to buy.  This section also features rich content including installation procedures, relative efficiency of lighting information, and answers to frequently asked questions.

(April 17, 2012) -- Consumers who purchase a new Dutchmen travel trailer or fifth wheel this year are getting an extra bonus -- a free night of camping at any Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp Resort in the United States or Canada, the RV manufacturer announced today.

(April 17, 2012) -- Industrial production in the United States was unchanged for a second consecutive month in March 2012 although this followed an upwardly revised 0.7 percent increase in January, RBC Economics Research reported today.  Canadian manufacturing sales disappointingly dropped 0.3 percent in February 2012 following a downwardly revised 1.3 percent decline in January. The weakness was led by declines in the motor vehicle component where activity fell 8.7 percent.